study guide - Court Theatre
... being punished by the goddess Artemis, whom he offended. The only way to remedy this situation is for Agamemnon to sacrifice his daughter, Iphigenia, to the goddess Artemis. Agamemnon then admits that he has sent for Iphigenia to be brought to Aulis but he has changed his mind. He decides to send a ...
... being punished by the goddess Artemis, whom he offended. The only way to remedy this situation is for Agamemnon to sacrifice his daughter, Iphigenia, to the goddess Artemis. Agamemnon then admits that he has sent for Iphigenia to be brought to Aulis but he has changed his mind. He decides to send a ...
Study Questions CP Iliad
... sad future for her in Troy? 20. What do they do with Hector’s bones after the body has been burned? Note: After the point where Homer ends the Illiad, legend holds that Paris shot an arrow into Achilles’ weak spot, his heel, and the greatest of the Achaeans fell and died. The Greek hero Ajax rescued ...
... sad future for her in Troy? 20. What do they do with Hector’s bones after the body has been burned? Note: After the point where Homer ends the Illiad, legend holds that Paris shot an arrow into Achilles’ weak spot, his heel, and the greatest of the Achaeans fell and died. The Greek hero Ajax rescued ...
L`Etoile`s Notes
... Book 2 (Read ll. 1-397, 522-525, 897-920) With Achilles out of the action, Agamemnon calls his army together. Zeus, in an effort to keep his promise to Thetis, tries to undermine the Greeks by inspiring Agamemnon to pose a stupid test to his troops. (This is an example of what? Why is the test so st ...
... Book 2 (Read ll. 1-397, 522-525, 897-920) With Achilles out of the action, Agamemnon calls his army together. Zeus, in an effort to keep his promise to Thetis, tries to undermine the Greeks by inspiring Agamemnon to pose a stupid test to his troops. (This is an example of what? Why is the test so st ...
Humanities Essay 4 Jack Mao Comparison of Aeneas and Hector
... you, when some bronze-armored Achaeans leads you off, taking away your day of liberty, in tears...” As portrayed in the Iliad, Hector loves Andromache more than he loved his father, mother, and brothers. Despite this fact, Hector dismissed the desperate pleas of his wife because he was determined to ...
... you, when some bronze-armored Achaeans leads you off, taking away your day of liberty, in tears...” As portrayed in the Iliad, Hector loves Andromache more than he loved his father, mother, and brothers. Despite this fact, Hector dismissed the desperate pleas of his wife because he was determined to ...
The Odyssey – Discussion Questions
... Pay extremely close attention to the scenes when Eurykleia recognizes Odysseus? What gives him away? Follow very closely the story of Odysseus' baptism by his grandfather Autolycus and of the boar hunt on the slopes of Mount Parnassus. What is the symbolic significance of these events in reference t ...
... Pay extremely close attention to the scenes when Eurykleia recognizes Odysseus? What gives him away? Follow very closely the story of Odysseus' baptism by his grandfather Autolycus and of the boar hunt on the slopes of Mount Parnassus. What is the symbolic significance of these events in reference t ...
introduction to homer and the trojan war
... The Iliad deals with some of the events of the Trojan War. Parts of the story are also to be found in the Odyssey and the Aeneid written by the Roman poet Virgil. The story is as follows: Troy is a city in modern Turkey ruled over by Priam. Priam’s son Paris seduced Helen the wife of Menelaus the Ki ...
... The Iliad deals with some of the events of the Trojan War. Parts of the story are also to be found in the Odyssey and the Aeneid written by the Roman poet Virgil. The story is as follows: Troy is a city in modern Turkey ruled over by Priam. Priam’s son Paris seduced Helen the wife of Menelaus the Ki ...
10th Honors World Literature Mythology Background
... 13. Achilles relented and gave Hector’s body to whom? Why? ...
... 13. Achilles relented and gave Hector’s body to whom? Why? ...
Honors English 1-2 - Moon Valley High School
... 95. What are the Greek names of the four chief winds and their directions? 96. What type of creature is Chiron? 97. For what is Chiron known? 98. What did the Gorgons look like? 99. For what are the Sirens infamous? ...
... 95. What are the Greek names of the four chief winds and their directions? 96. What type of creature is Chiron? 97. For what is Chiron known? 98. What did the Gorgons look like? 99. For what are the Sirens infamous? ...
Welcome to Honors English 1-2!
... spread to a town where there was already a divine ruler the two were slowly fused into one. The wife of the early god was then transferred to Zeus. The result, however, was unfortunate and the later Greeks did not like these endless love affairs. Still, even in the earliest record Zeus had grandeur. ...
... spread to a town where there was already a divine ruler the two were slowly fused into one. The wife of the early god was then transferred to Zeus. The result, however, was unfortunate and the later Greeks did not like these endless love affairs. Still, even in the earliest record Zeus had grandeur. ...
THE - My CCSD
... "He said that Zeus himself was furious because we had failed to sacrifice before setting sail. We'd have to slog back up the Nile and start all over. And as he was an all-knowing god, I asked which of our comrades had perished on the journey home from Troy. "'Only two high officers,' he replied.’And ...
... "He said that Zeus himself was furious because we had failed to sacrifice before setting sail. We'd have to slog back up the Nile and start all over. And as he was an all-knowing god, I asked which of our comrades had perished on the journey home from Troy. "'Only two high officers,' he replied.’And ...
odyssey - Mythweb
... sacrifice be held first to pacify the goddess. In the end, half the army left while the others remained with Agamemnon. "Those of us who sailed with Menelaus made good speed at first, but then we were at each other's throats again. One group, under Odysseus, broke off and rejoined Agamemnon. I'm sur ...
... sacrifice be held first to pacify the goddess. In the end, half the army left while the others remained with Agamemnon. "Those of us who sailed with Menelaus made good speed at first, but then we were at each other's throats again. One group, under Odysseus, broke off and rejoined Agamemnon. I'm sur ...
T H E I L L U S T R A T E D O D Y S S E Y FROM THE CREATORS O
... sacrifice be held first to pacify the goddess. In the end, half the army left while the others remained with Agamemnon. "Those of us who sailed with Menelaus made good speed at first, but then we were at each other's throats again. One group, under Odysseus, broke off and rejoined Agamemnon. I'm sur ...
... sacrifice be held first to pacify the goddess. In the end, half the army left while the others remained with Agamemnon. "Those of us who sailed with Menelaus made good speed at first, but then we were at each other's throats again. One group, under Odysseus, broke off and rejoined Agamemnon. I'm sur ...
The Odyssey - MultiMediaPortfolio
... Title of Section: “The Land of the Dead” The setting in this section begins at Circe’s Island. No one was eager to explore because of the previous adventures, but Odysseus divided his crew into two groups one who stayed behind and another group who went with Eurylochus. They went off and soon came ...
... Title of Section: “The Land of the Dead” The setting in this section begins at Circe’s Island. No one was eager to explore because of the previous adventures, but Odysseus divided his crew into two groups one who stayed behind and another group who went with Eurylochus. They went off and soon came ...
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... Title of Section: “The Land of the Dead” The setting in this section begins at Circe’s Island. No one was eager to explore because of the previous adventures, but Odysseus divided his crew into two groups one who stayed behind and another group who went with Eurylochus. They went off and soon came ...
... Title of Section: “The Land of the Dead” The setting in this section begins at Circe’s Island. No one was eager to explore because of the previous adventures, but Odysseus divided his crew into two groups one who stayed behind and another group who went with Eurylochus. They went off and soon came ...
Semester 1 – Study Guide
... 50. On the island of the Sun-God, Odysseus’ men disobey his order when they are overcome by what? Matching section: Identify the following ____________________A long poem that tells the story of a hero. ___________________The name of the Cyclops who imprisons Odysseus ...
... 50. On the island of the Sun-God, Odysseus’ men disobey his order when they are overcome by what? Matching section: Identify the following ____________________A long poem that tells the story of a hero. ___________________The name of the Cyclops who imprisons Odysseus ...
Please answer as completely
... relationship between heroes and gods differ from the relationship between the rest of humanity and the gods? 4. Many of the minor Trojans in this book are favorites of various gods or priests. Do these divine connections help them survive? 5. Now that you have read a significant section of the Iliad ...
... relationship between heroes and gods differ from the relationship between the rest of humanity and the gods? 4. Many of the minor Trojans in this book are favorites of various gods or priests. Do these divine connections help them survive? 5. Now that you have read a significant section of the Iliad ...
The Iliad By Homer I. Homer invokes the Muse Calliope, Muse of
... The goddess Iris, disguised as Helen’s sister, Laodice, tells Helen to go watch the duel. Helen identifies the Achaean heroes for the Trojan King, Priam. Menelaus begins to beat Paris, dragging him by the helmet through the dirt. Aphrodite rescues Paris and takes him to Helen’s bedroom. Agamemnon in ...
... The goddess Iris, disguised as Helen’s sister, Laodice, tells Helen to go watch the duel. Helen identifies the Achaean heroes for the Trojan King, Priam. Menelaus begins to beat Paris, dragging him by the helmet through the dirt. Aphrodite rescues Paris and takes him to Helen’s bedroom. Agamemnon in ...
odyssey, scroll 17-18
... [104] With these words he sat down, and Agamemnon rose in anger. His heart was black with rage, and his eyes flashed fire as he scowled on Kalkhas and said, "Seer [mantis] of evil, you never yet prophesied smooth things concerning me, but have ever loved to foretell that which was evil. You have bro ...
... [104] With these words he sat down, and Agamemnon rose in anger. His heart was black with rage, and his eyes flashed fire as he scowled on Kalkhas and said, "Seer [mantis] of evil, you never yet prophesied smooth things concerning me, but have ever loved to foretell that which was evil. You have bro ...
Complete Guide To The Iliad
... heard of this, Helen’s heart yearned after her former husband, her city and her parents. Helen then joined Priam and the city’s elders. The elders spoke to each other that though she is so beautiful, they want to Achaeans to take her and go. Priam asked Helen to sit in front of him, and told her tha ...
... heard of this, Helen’s heart yearned after her former husband, her city and her parents. Helen then joined Priam and the city’s elders. The elders spoke to each other that though she is so beautiful, they want to Achaeans to take her and go. Priam asked Helen to sit in front of him, and told her tha ...
Introduction to the Iliad - Digital Commons @ Trinity
... offers help and encouragement, but cautions him against fighting any of the gods except Aphrodite. Diomedes then goes on to renewed exploits, killing Pandaros and wounding Aineias. Aphrodite attempts to protect Aineias, but Diomedes wounds her, whereupon she quits the battlefield leaving her son for ...
... offers help and encouragement, but cautions him against fighting any of the gods except Aphrodite. Diomedes then goes on to renewed exploits, killing Pandaros and wounding Aineias. Aphrodite attempts to protect Aineias, but Diomedes wounds her, whereupon she quits the battlefield leaving her son for ...
Characters of the Odyssey
... beneficiary of "xenia," the Greek term for hospitality. He repays the favor to others who need help and is a respectful traveler. The respect extends to his father; Telemakhos most likely can string his father's bow during the contest, but he holds back under Odysseus' watchful gaze. Though he has n ...
... beneficiary of "xenia," the Greek term for hospitality. He repays the favor to others who need help and is a respectful traveler. The respect extends to his father; Telemakhos most likely can string his father's bow during the contest, but he holds back under Odysseus' watchful gaze. Though he has n ...
Study Guide for The Iliad, by Homer
... Uranian means ‘heavenly’, from ‘Uranus’, the sky. In the beginning, from Chaos came Mother Earth. She produced Uranus (the sky), whom she married. They bore three, one-eyed Cyclops but banished them to the underworld. Next, human shaped giants called Titans were born (the first gods and goddesses). ...
... Uranian means ‘heavenly’, from ‘Uranus’, the sky. In the beginning, from Chaos came Mother Earth. She produced Uranus (the sky), whom she married. They bore three, one-eyed Cyclops but banished them to the underworld. Next, human shaped giants called Titans were born (the first gods and goddesses). ...
The Odyssey - missmauldin
... 2. A long narrative poem about the adventures of a national hero 3. A short narrative poem that tells a tragic ...
... 2. A long narrative poem about the adventures of a national hero 3. A short narrative poem that tells a tragic ...
Semester 1 – Study Guide The Odyssey other famous epic of the
... 30. Zeus and Athena bring the Troy Saga to an end by doing what? (last two pages of the book) 31. The epithet “Laertes’ son,” shows the reader what truths about Odysseus? ...
... 30. Zeus and Athena bring the Troy Saga to an end by doing what? (last two pages of the book) 31. The epithet “Laertes’ son,” shows the reader what truths about Odysseus? ...
Student 2 Response (D grade) [DOC 56KB]
... 3. ‘In Homer’s Odyssey, mortals are responsible for their own misfortunes.’ To what extent do you agree with this statement? Throughout Homer’s Odyssey characters suffer misfortunes but it is unfair in some cases to blame the characters themselves for these misfortunes. Odysseus is a man who suffere ...
... 3. ‘In Homer’s Odyssey, mortals are responsible for their own misfortunes.’ To what extent do you agree with this statement? Throughout Homer’s Odyssey characters suffer misfortunes but it is unfair in some cases to blame the characters themselves for these misfortunes. Odysseus is a man who suffere ...